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Thought Leaders

Why Strategic Venture Capital is Thriving in a Founder’s Market

Let's take a closer look at why strategic capital is thriving in today's venture environment, how startups can benefit from strategic capital, and how corporate executives investing in startups can make their organizations more innovative.

By Anis Uzzaman

Thought Leaders

What VCs Look for in a Startup Investment

By Anis Uzzaman

Building a Business

What You Need to Know About VC-Favored Structures vs. Founder-Favored Structures

By Mital Makadia

Business Funding

Successful Fundraising Begins With a Stellar Pitch Deck

By Milan Kordestani

Building a Business

Think You Need Venture Capital Backing to Start Your Business? Think Again.

Use this five-step guide to build your business on your terms.

By Jaime Schmidt

Business News

How Founder Coaching Can Lift Humanity up in the VC World

There needs to be a return-on-coaching mindset, not just a return-on-investment mindset, says elite coach Ariane de Bonvoisin.

Business Operations & Logistics

How PR Helps Startups Attract VCs Remotely

Launching a thoughtful PR campaign can help startups connect with VCs.

By Katie Griffing

Thought Leaders

Businesses Should Invest More in Society. Here’s Where to Start.

Benefiting society is a competitive advantage.

By Kathryn Wortsman

Business Accounting

With an Increase in Venture Capital Mega Deals, How Can Startups Stand Out?

While a great idea or product may put your emerging growth company in the running, breaking away from the crowd does take a significant amount of homework.

By Heather Gates

Business Accounting

Dare to Be ‘Boring’: The Best Businesses Are the Ones No One Talks About

The era of billion-dollar valuations for shiny, sexy startups -- factors that used to attract VC money -- may be over.

By Andrew Karam

Business Accounting

3 Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Win VC Investments

Do your due diligence.

By Amy Shim

Business Funding

Improve Your Odds of Getting Funded by Matching Your Pitch to the VC’s Investment Pattern

It's the often unseen trigger -- that invisible 'something' -- that gets them to bite. Seek it, use it, close the deal.

By Alex Gold

Business Funding

VCs Are Starving — Starving! — for Solid Investments: 5 Ways to Take Advantage

Believe it or not, it's a founder's market right now.

By Zach Ferres

Business Accounting

6 Important Factors Venture Capitalists Consider Before Investing

Only about one percent of startups get venture capital money. How can you stand out and be that one percent?

By Jonathan Long

Thought Leaders

What I Learned From the World’s Greatest Venture Capitalist

Bill Tai blends his passion for windsurfing with his desire to contribute to a better future.

By Tim Denning

Business Funding

Hey, Entrepreneurs, It’s OK to Walk Away From an Investor

If an investor offering to seed your company isn't in line with the way you want to grow, saying "yes" could be one of the biggest regrets you'll ever have.

By Jiffy Iuen